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COVID-19 Interview series – Political elections – Bernt Aardal
In light of the ongoing COVID19 pandemic, we are launching a new series of interviews. These interviews are targeted at researchers and we aim to focus on a specific topic each time, hearing from a top researcher in the field to gain insight into the current situation.

Study shows active use of data from CESSDA Finnish Archive FSD across research fields
A recent study at Tampere University examined data downloads from the Finnish Social Science Data Archive (FSD). The results show that the data archived at FSD are actively reused and that data citation practices are improving.

Tour of CESSDA – NSD – Norwegian Centre for Research Data
This series of articles highlight each of CESSDA's national service providers one at a time. As the summer draws to a close, we start here at home in Norway.

Tour of CESSDA – The Swiss Centre of Expertise in the Social Sciences (FORS)
This series of articles highlight each of CESSDA's national service providers one at a time. Our first destination this summer is Switzerland.

ESS receives dataset award
The European Social Survey (ESS) has been chosen as the winner of the Lijphart/Przeworski/Verba (LPV) Dataset Award 2020.

UK Data Archive gets CoreTrustSeal accreditation
The UK Data Archive has been awarded the CoreTrustSeal, a certification that promotes sustainable and trustworthy data infrastructures by setting out requirements for trusted data repositories.